I have to escape to France to get away from the endless news cycle. I try not even to keep up too much with American politics because it was so depressing. And if I go and live in a place, I like to be on the planet, on the edge of a planet. It gives you a better grounding for your own inevitable demise. Is there anything funny in it right now? Is it too soon? You have to be kind of cynical,. Much less than most people. But I don't want to be.

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